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7-Day SF to California Pacific Tour Package - LA Out [Code: 827-708] Email This Page
 
Our Price:  $1199
Available: Tue, Fri, Sun
Depart from: San Francisco
Highlights:6-night accommodations. One way bus transportation from San Francisco / end in Los Angeles. Some meals. San Francisco Riesling. California Pacific Tour. Hearst Castle. Grand tour of Los Angeles & Movie Stars' Home.
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California offers some of the world's most spectacular sights and best spots for vacations. From the Golden Gate to Tinsel Town this motor coach tour and train itinerary includes must see places in Monterey and train rides through Salinas Valley and on the Pacific Coast by Santa Barbara.

Day 1 Arrival in San Francisco
Arrival in San Francisco. Check in for two nights at The Handlery Union Square Hotel or Tuscan Inn Fisherman's Wharf (An additional fee of $24 per room per person per day on a double basis will be charged). Afternoon free for exploring the city, Fisherman's Wharf or riding cable cars, etc. Dinner tonight at your choice of Italian or French Restaurant.

Hotel: Handlery Union Square Hotel/ Tuscan Inn

Day 2 Sonoma - Napa Valley
Sonoma and Napa Valley Wine Country tour at 8:10am. Across the Golden Gate Bridge visit the historic square in Sonoma. Time for lunch on your own. Then to Napa Valley. Visit two or three wineries. Return to the city via Oakland Bay Bridge. (Instead of wine country take a city tour with Muir Woods. OR for Yosemite 13 hour tour add $80 per person).

Hotel: Handlery Union Square Hotel/ Tuscan Inn

Day 3 San Francisco - Monterey Bay (Dinner include)
From San Francisco travel south to Monterey. Departure by 9:00 a.m. Driving along San Andreas Fault turn west to Half Moon Bay and then south on the Pacific Coast Highway One to Santa Cruz with beautiful views of the ocean. Reaching Monterey by mid day, after a short tour stop at The Cannery Row allowing time for lunch or optional visit to Aquarium. Seaside gardens of Pacific Grove to 17 Mile Drive see the ocean crash on shore and mansions and golf courses. Stop at Pebble Beach. Continue to Carmel by the Sea the idyllic village with its art galleries and cottages set in Pine trees. Arrive at your hotel by 5:30.

Hotel: Bay Park Hotel, Monterey

Day 4 Monterey - Paso Robles (Breakfast include)
After a relaxing morning, at 10:45 AMTRAK Thruway motor coach transfers you via to Salinas Train Station. AMTRAK Train # 11 leaves at 11:48, just in time for lunch going through Salinas Valley, center of Monterey County’s agricultural region by the river and small towns, fields of lettuce, broccoli and acres of green houses. Around King City we see miles of newly planted vineyards where just a few years ago there was only cattle pasture. The oil fields appear and then the military installations at Camp Roberts. Passing Mission San Miguel we reach Paso Robles at 1:38. We are met by The Wine Wrangler for a short tour of this interesting quintessential small town and a winery visit with tasting.

Hotel: Paso Robles Inn or similar

Day 5 Paso Robles - Hearst Castle - Los Angeles (Lunch include)
The Wine Wrangler takes you about 45 minutes west to the coast and then on Highway One to San Simeon. *Tour No. 1 of Hearst Castle built by Julia Morgan during the 1920s and 1930s for the art collection of world famous newspaper tycoon William Randolph Hearst. This 2 hour tour is ideal for first time visitors with an easy walk, a total of about 150 steps. Enjoy a picnic lunch and stop for shopping or visit a winery. Continue to San Luis Obispo. Board The Coast Starlight at 3:20. Through Pismo Beach via Vandenberg Space station near Gaviota see some of the most scenic ocean views all the way through Santa Barbara to Oxnard. Turning inland around six the train goes past miles of orange groves then through Fillmore and Simi Valley to Glendale.

At about 9:00 we arrive in the heart of the great metropolis of Los Angeles at the Union Station that you may recognize from many Hollywood films.

Hotel: Kyoto Grand Garden Hotel, downtown

Day 6 Grand tour of Los Angeles & Movie Stars' Home (about 8 hours)
See Hollywood sign, Rodeo Drive, Melrose, Sunset Strip, Farmers Market, Olvera Street, Chinatown, The Music Center and the Griffith Park Observatory and Movie Stars' Homes in Beverly Hills and Bel Air.

Hotel: Kyoto Grand Garden Hotel, downtown

Day 7 Los Angeles - Hometown (or own activities)
Transfer to Los Angeles International Airport.

*Trains can be late at times but overall the itinerary is very interesting and enjoyable. This independent trip requires some flexibility and acceptance of train or other delays and minor changes. It is like a mini adventure. If you are finicky about times and details perhaps you should look at a different itinerary.

Inclusions:
  • Ground transportation via air-conditioned vans, mini-buses or buses according to the number of passengers traveling
  • 6 nights hotel accommodations; 1 dinner, 1 lunch & 1 breakfast with taxes and tips
  • Admissions to Hearst Castle and 17 Mile Drive
  • Professional and courteous tour director
  • All taxes and fees included
Exclusions:
  • Air fares between your city, Los Angeles and San Francisco
  • Laundry, valet, telephone calls, wines and liquors other than those specified.
  • All meals and drinks during the trip unless stated otherwise, but the tour guide will arrange for.
  • All other private expenses, gratitude to tour guide.

Additional Note
  • Child Rate: Child rates apply to those 5 to 11 years and using existing bedding with 2 full-paying passengers (regardless of ages). For example, tour members who are between 5 and 11 years and traveling with two adults in the same room receive a child discount on the tour price.
  • All purchases are subject to re-confirmation within 1-2 business days after booking, please do not book the airline tickets until you received the confirmation.
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The purchase of any travel services represents your acceptance Terms & Conditions set out herein. Please ensure that you read carefully and understand these Terms & Conditions prior to booking.

Hotels listed for each tour may change due to special events, conventions or other reasons beyond our control.

Meals when included are with a choice of menu. Dinner includes soup or salad, main course, dessert and coffee, milk or tea. Wine, bar beverages, appetizers or fancy desserts are at extra cost to you. Vegetarian, Kosher or other diets can not be guaranteed but you can order appropriate items.

Baggage checked with us is brought to and from the hotel rooms in Monterey and Solvang on the Cypress tour. In case of loss, our maximum liability is $500.00 or repairs up to $50.00 for damage other than normal wear and tear. Baggage handling is not included for Yosemite tours.

Cancellations and refunds
Regardless of reason, cancellations result in costly charges from our travel and hotel providers covering penalties and fees incurred by canceling confirmed and pending bookings. Therefore, cancellation penalties and or fees will apply. Time of cancellation will be determined when notice is received and confirmed by our office. Notice of cancellation must be made directly to Gotobus through web mail at Contact Us. Your refund request will be answered and processed promptly. If you do not receive any reply within 2 business days, that means your request is not received successfully; thus, the tour status remains "confirmed". Please contact us immediately at 617.354.2101.

Cancellation penalties per person as follows; there is 6% handling fee of refund amount.

  • Up to 21 days before tour date the charge is $50 per person.
    A handling fee of $25 per booking will be charged for any alteration or revision made to a reservation.
  • 20 to 3 days prior tour date the charge is 50% of the tour cost.
    A handling fee of $55 per transaction will be charged for any alteration or revision made to a reservation.
  • 2 days to 24 hours prior tour the charge is 75% of the tour cost.
    A handling fee of $75 per transaction will be charged for any alteration or revision made to a reservation.
  • Less than 24 hours or No Show the charge is 100% of the tour cost.
    We don't accept any alteration or revision made to a reservation.
  • The refund is the amount paid minus the cancellation charge and handling fee.
  • We cannot grant refunds more than 30 days after completion of tour.

Itinerary Variations
We constantly strives to improve tour itineraries and features. If such improvements can be made, or unforeseen circumstances beyond our control make changes necessary - we reserve the right to vary itineraries and to substitute hotels. At certain peak periods duplicate departures may operate, and sometimes in reverse order in which case hotels may vary from those stated on the itinerary pages.

Tour Cancellation
We reserves the right to cancel or re-schedule any tour departure in accordance with operating requirements (e.g. minimum number of passengers) or circumstances beyond its control. If cancellation is made any time prior to departure* of the tour, Gotobus' only liability will be to refund to the passenger the amount it has received for the tour booking. We will try to re-book the same or similar tour. Please note that we are not liable for any cancellation penalties incurred on any other travel arrangements including air tickets purchased separately from customers.

We are not responsible for any other travel arrangements affected due to our cancellations.
 

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